Truffle salt

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Truffle salt is a finishing salt, usually consisting of sea salt that has been laced with fragrant pieces of black or white truffle.

It has a meaty, earthy flavor and is often added as a seasoning to egg, meat, and pasta dishes. Unlike truffle oil, truffle salt is not usually of synthetic origin.

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